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Dorothy Arseneau
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Name Dorothy Arseneau Born 5 Aug 1916 River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [1, 2, 3]
Gender Female Residence Nov 1934 River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [1]
Residence Jan 2012 River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [4]
Obituary Nov 2016 Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [3]
the website for Furlong-Jones Funeral Home
Obituary
Dorothy M. Berry
1916-2016
Dorothy M. Berry, 100 years of age, of River Hebert, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016. Born in River Hebert, she was a daughter of the late Alex & Maggie (Melanson) Arseneau.
Dorothy was a wonderful mother, grandmother and great mother. She enjoyed baking and cooking, quilting and loved to shop. She loved Christmas and spending time with her family. She loved to laugh and was a very out going person.Dorothy was a member of Trinity United Church, River Hebert.
Dorothy will be sadly missed by her daughters, Eleanor Ryan of Montague, PEI, Lois McClary of River Hebert, NS, Brenda Forsyth (Bill) of Minudie, NS; son, Herb (Louanne) of Minudie, NS; sister, Delphine Hachey of ON; fifteen grandchildren, twenty one great grandchildren, seven great great grandchildren.
Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Herbert, daughter, Lorraine Coffin, sister Mary Fowler, brothers Albert Arseneau & Leon LeBlanc, daughter in law, Beradette Donovan, son in laws Arthur McClary, Glenn Ryan and Ronald Coffin.
Arrangements are under the care and direction of Furlong-Jones Funeral Home, 70 Church St., Amherst, NS where the family will receive visitors on Monday, November 7, 2016 from 1- 2 p.m. with a funeral service to follow at 2 p.m. Burial to take place in the Hillside Cemetery, River Hebert East.
Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the Canadian Diabetic Association, the Heart & stroke Foundation or the charity of your choice.
Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting Dorothy's online memorial at www.furlongjones.ca or through the Furlong~Jones Funeral Home Facebook Page.
Died 5 Nov 2016 [3] Buried 7 Nov 2016 Hillside Cemetery, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [3]
Person ID I16949 Annette - Research Last Modified 10 Feb 2017
Father Alyre (Alec\Alex) Arsenault, b. 4 Jun 1891, Cocagne, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada , d. Bef 1924 (Age < 32 years)
Mother Margaret (Maggie) Melanson, b. 12 Jul 1888, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. 4 Sep 1963, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
(Age 75 years)
Family ID F3110 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Herbert Lawrence Berry, b. Abt 1914, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. Bef Nov 2016 (Age ~ 102 years)
Married 27 Nov 1934 Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [1, 5]
- Witnesses at their marriage were Philip Landry and Jennie Burke, both of River Hebert, Nova Scotia.
Children 1. Eleanor Berry 2. Lois Berry 3. Brenda Berry 4. Herb Berry 5. Lorraine Berry, d. Bef Nov 2016 Family ID F6907 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos Dorothy (Arseneau) Berry, 1916-2016
Wife of Herbert Lawrence Berry.
Daughter of Maggie (Melanson) & Alex Arsenault.
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Sources - [S144] VitalStats: NS,Cumberland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, website;yr:1934;book:75;page:194-mar.
- [S542] Info:Ginette Arsenault-Allain, email rec'd Mar.2016.
- [S271] Obituary: Jones Funeral Homes, Furlong-Jones (Amherst, Nova Scotia), obituary for Dorothy M Berry, November 5, 2016.
- [S270] Obituary: Jones Funeral Homes, Furlong-Jones (River Hebert, Nova Scotia), obituary for Albert Arseneau, Jan2012.
- [S542] Info:Ginette Arsenault-Allain, email dated Mar.2016.
- [S144] VitalStats: NS,Cumberland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, website;yr:1934;book:75;page:194-mar.